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On Canal Bank, in Eccles
What it's like at M30 8AF: every home that has sold on Canal Bank since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
2 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Canal Bank; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 27 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, Canal BankTerraced | Mar 2014 | £225,000 | 108 m² | £2,083/m² | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Canal BankTerraced | Nov 2025 | £325,000 | 141 m² | £2,305/m² | 3 |
| 3, Canal BankTerraced | Dec 1995 | £41,500 | – | – | 2 |
| 4, Canal BankTerraced | Jun 2017 | £218,000 | 97 m² | £2,247/m² | 1 |
| 9, Canal BankTerraced | Sept 2021 | £246,000 | 97 m² | £2,536/m² | 2 |
| 10, Canal BankTerraced | Dec 2007 | £112,600 | – | – | 1 |
| 23, Canal BankDetached | Jan 1995 | £70,000 | 122 m² | £574/m² | 1 |
| 24, Canal BankTerraced | Sept 2006 | £129,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 25, Canal BankTerraced | Aug 2025 | £230,000 | 70 m² | £3,286/m² | 3 |
| 26, Canal BankTerraced | Jul 2023 | £275,000 | 71 m² | £3,873/m² | 3 |
| 28, Canal BankTerraced | Dec 2022 | £287,000 | 96 m² | £2,990/m² | 7 |
| 29, Canal BankTerraced | Jan 2020 | £220,000 | 98 m² | £2,245/m² | 3 |
| 32, Canal BankTerraced | Sept 2025 | £290,000 | 95 m² | £3,053/m² | 3 |
| 33, Canal BankSemi-detached | Apr 2023 | £298,870 | 167 m² | £1,790/m² | 3 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Patricroft, about a 10-minute walk (700 m), with 148k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Manchester Piccadilly.
The nearest bus stop is Shackleton Street, 100 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (route 65); 55 departures an hour from the 8 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Monton Green Primary School, about a 10-minute walk (700 m); 76% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Broadoak Primary School (1.9 km).
The nearest secondary is St Patrick's RC High School, 1.1 km away; Attainment 8: 53.8 · 17.1% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: Urmston Grammar Academy (4.5 km) and Stretford Grammar School (5.9 km).
The nearest supermarket is Tesco Express, 450 m away, with Monton Post Office & Newsagent closer still (250 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is 1/Monton Medical Practice (100 m), with Monton Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (100 m).
For a haircut, SLA Medical Clinic is 150 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Salford Royal Hospital, 1.3 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 62% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 56% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 16 weeks).
Evenings out are on the doorstep: 39 restaurants and cafés and 17 pubs and bars in the neighbourhood.
The Waterside is the closest café or restaurant (100 m), and The Blind Pig the nearest pub (300 m).
It's a mix of homes: 41% flats and 12% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
It's growing: about 404 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Monton Green, 200 m away; for exercise, Bali Haus (300 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 15.4 µg/m³).
For holidays, Manchester is 16 km away.
Most households own their home, 22% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
37 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lychgate at Monton Unitarian Church | II | 190 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Plaques recorded by Open Plaques (openplaques.org), a volunteer project; its data is public domain. Not every plaque is recorded.
Worsley and Eccles constituency: Michael Wheeler MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 11,091 (26.1%), turnout 54%. Vote shares: Labour 48%, Reform UK 22%, Conservative 16%, Green Party 8%.
44 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near M30 8AF →
No crimes recorded "on or near" Canal Bank in the last 12 months.
Nearest: Formby · about 44 min
Nearest: Waterworld (Stoke-On-Trent) · about 51 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
On this street: 0 of 21 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.4% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.5% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 81.9% | 69.2% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.2% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 16.9% | 28.0% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.1% | 2.2% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
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